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Global Insights – an Opinion: The US Reciprocal Tariff Policy and the Economic Future of Europe

Posted on March 27, 2025 by admin

The US President has just announced ‘permanent’ tariffs on foreign cars starting April 2, 2025. The following article relates to this policy. “Published in 1776, Adam Smith’s seminal work, The Wealth of Nations, laid the foundation for modern economic theory, … Continue reading →

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Teaching

Posted on March 26, 2025 by admin

ANNOUNCEMENT: Seminar Freie Universität Berlin SS 2025Student Seminar Free University Berlin SS 2025 Prof. Dr. Klaus F. ZimmermannSeminar „Forschung und Politikberatung: Migration“, SS 2025 https://www.wiwiss.fu-berlin.de/fachbereich/vwl/zimmermann/index.htmlhttp://www.klausfzimmermann.de/kontakt/Kontakt: kfzimmer@zedat.fu-berlin.de Interessenbekundung:Sofort bis spätestens Donnerstag, 17. April (Vergabeschluss), 15:00 Uhr per Email an: kfzimmer@zedat.fu-berlin.de  Mit … Continue reading →

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Loyalty to US vs pursuit of strategic autonomy: Where will Europe head? Global Insights.

Posted on March 1, 2025 by admin

February 27, 2025. Loyalty to US vs pursuit of strategic autonomy: Where will Europe head? Published in Global Times, February 27, 2025, p. 6. LINK. With statement of Klaus F. Zimmermann. PDF of article. Editor’s Note: It is evident that … Continue reading →

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IZA in Bonn is closing down by December 31, 2025! Some remarks.

Posted on February 25, 2025 by admin

What is IZA? Some information: LINK The German Post Foundation has just announced the decision to close down the research institute IZA in Bonn on December 31, 2025. See the details below. “No one with some insight into the context … Continue reading →

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Germany Decides, Europe Reacts. How the German elections affect EU governance. Online Panel Discussion on February 27, 2025, 3:00-5:00 CET (Paris)

Posted on February 25, 2025 by admin

Join an engaging and insightful discussion on how the German elections will shape the future of EU governance. Our panel of distinguished experts will explore the impact of the election results on Germany’s party system, European integration & governance, security … Continue reading →

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Leading migration policy out of the dead end. Global insights – an opinion.

Posted on February 24, 2025 by admin

The “immigration question” was a central topic in Germany’s 2025 federal election campaign. On February 23, 2025, the parliament was re-elected. The country is now confronted with many promises, some of which are based on misjudgments. Forming a government and … Continue reading →

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Migrationspolitik aus der Sackgasse führen. Global Insights – eine Meinung.

Posted on February 22, 2025 by admin

Die “Zuwanderungsfrage” war ein zentrales Thema des Bundestagswahlkampfes in Deutschland. Am 23. 2. 2025 wird das Parlament neu gewählt. Das Land wird mit vielen Versprechungen konfrontiert, die teilweise auf Fehleinschätzungen beruhen. Regierungsbildung und Programmatik werden etwas Zeit brauchen. Wie kommen … Continue reading →

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Global Insights: Another global trade war in 2025?

Posted on December 31, 2024 by admin

Another global trade war in 2025? By Klaus F. Zimmermann Flourishing trade relationships between countries are crucial to the international division of labor and welfare. With forthcoming political changes in the United State and Europe, the trade disputes between China, … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays 2024 & Season’s Greetings!

Posted on December 24, 2024 by admin

Happy Holidays & Season’s Greetings to all friends and followers. Klaus F. Zimmermann

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The Factors That Reduce Fertility and The Policies that Enhance it

Posted on December 23, 2024 by admin

The kick-off conference “The Factors That Reduce Fertility and The Policies that Enhance it” of the Family, Fertility and Human Development Initiative on December 19-20, 2024 at the Corvinus University of Budapest aimed to convene leading scholars and analysts from around the … Continue reading →

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